#Budget2020: I Have A Cold Because I Am Working Hard, Buhari Tells Lawmakers
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday told Nigerian lawmakers that he has flu because he is working very hard.
The President disclosed this while presenting the 2020 budget to a joint session of the National Assembly.
While giving his budget presentation speech, Buhari asked the lawmakers and other dignitaries present in the lower legislative chamber to “pardon” his unclear voice.
He said: “As you can hear, I have a cold as a result of working very hard to meet your deadline.”
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Mr President takes the podium to present #Budget2020Ng Estimates to a Joint Session of @nassnigeria
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President starts by asking the Audience (Joint session of NASS) to pardon his voice. “As you can tell I have a cold — as a result of working hard to meet your deadline.” #Budget2020Ng
President Buhari on Tuesday presented the budget for the 2020 fiscal year to the joint session of the National Assembly.
The president while presenting the Budget described it as a budget of Fiscal Consolidation to strengthen Nigeria’s macroeconomic environment to be invested in critical infrastructure.
The increase in the budget reflects the new national minimum wage.
